Political Courage by Fiat
Our economy is maxed out so said PM Lee Hsien Loong in 2015. Before their contrite confessions of how they cannot go on with more foreign workers (FT) over the span of this year, they were rabid in their defense of an economy that is maxed out. And I repeat this again, the PM had called opposition to this uncontrolled influx...
A British lesson in check and balance
What a lesson in check and balance the British High Court had just administered. Something we should learn. The British Prime Minister and her ministers relying on executive prerogative (so-called the royal prerogative), the same prerogative that our own PM and his ministers and a lot of governments use time and again, determine...
Comparing the Lebanese transport system against Singapore’s
Looks like the private buses here is more reliable than our MRT - they are always here waiting and hardly breaks down. Lebanon does not have public transportation and relies on a steady fleet of private buses to ply the roads. Short distance mini buses charge about 1000 LL (about $1) whereas longer distances will set you back...
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